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PBF Awards Foundation Scholarship
The Police Benevolent Foundation awarded its inaugural Foundation scholarship to Jacob Rollins of Hazen, Arkansas at a presentation event planned and hosted by the Delta Chapter of the Arkansas Police Benevolent Foundation. President Ken Barton pulled out all stops to make the event a community affair and to pay honor to the student and his family.
(8/15/07) Hallmark Receives Scholarship From Police Benevolent Foundation When Steven Hallmark walked into the Cross County Sheriff¹s Office Tuesday afternoon, he had no idea why he was there. By the time it was over, he was $1,000 richer.(7/20/07)
PERMANENT RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED PROTECTING PINE BLUFF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION On April 16, 2007, the Pine Bluff City Council passed an ordinance that purported to abolish the Pine /Bluff Civil Service Commission.....(5/25/07)
The Raffle, A fundraiser For The Police Benevolent Foundation
PBF Fundraiser set for Saturday May 12, 2007 10A.M.
On Friday, September 8,
2006, another chapter in the history of Southern States PBA
was completed. PBA chapter presidents and senior vice
presidents from around the state of Arkansas convened in
Little Rock for the first ever meeting of the Arkansas PBA
Board of Directors. Arkansas PBA is a division.....
I wanted to let the member’s
of S. S. P. B. A. and everyone else who comes to this site know how I
feel about this association. I would like to start by
telling a little about myself. My name is Sam Keller; I have
been with the Faulkner County S. O. since 1998. At this
point I am a patrol Sergeant and duel purpose dog handler, as well as a
firearms instructor. Talk about several areas in which.....
Greetings from the Ouachita Mountains
The Ouachita Chapter of the
Southern States Police Benevolent Association is still in its infancy,
but we are growing! Mountain people tend to be pretty independent,
and so are law enforcement officers from a small rural department.
We usually work alone. However, I.....
I Would Like To Share My History With SSPBA With You
In
1997, I was in Camden, Arkansas at a officer survival seminar when I my
first exposure to SSPBA. It appeared to be the answer to a problem
I had been having about officer coverage ( lawsuit ) since I had
contacted Prepaid Legal on a simple matter of estate closure. When
I got no response.....
I Joined the PBA For Peace of Mind
I joined the PBA for
peace of mind. In today's time you never know what might
happen. I now know there is someone on my side when I need
it. I also find it comforting knowing there is no limit to
the help I will receive. Another benefit is having an area
chapter made up of fellow officers from my area. I have met
several officers that I probably would have not met
otherwise.
Letter From An Arkansas Member
I have been in law enforcement since 1988, and in the late
90’s, I learned what I was missing by not being a member of
the PBA. In late 1997 and most of 1998, I was working as an
investigator for a sheriffs department in eastern Arkansas.
We took down three or four “chop shops” where the operators
were involved in the meth trade, body swings and altering
VIN numbers on stolen late-model.....
Members Should Attend More Meetings
Having recently attended the last two
chapter meetings that have been held in Monticello, AR, I would like to
take the time to tell everyone how much this was an exciting experience
for me to attend these meetings and see for myself how this really
works. I have attended other meetings in another area which was before
we formed our own chapter. These meetings seemed different.....
State Line Chapter Board Elected
At the September 2005 meeting the
newly elected board of directors, of the State Line Chapter, AR. Div
elected the following members to the Executive Board to.....
A Third Arkansas PBA Chapter Has Taken Form
A third chapter of Arkansas PBA has taken form in the
southern part of the state. The South Arkansas PBA Chapter
will service all members in the counties of Miller, Lafayette, Columbia,
Union, Ashley, Drew and Chicot. A steering committee has been
appointed.....
Board of Directors Elected for Northeast Chapter of Arkansas PBA
The Northeast Arkansas PBA
chapter has recently held an election wherein the membership
elected a new board of directors. The board of directors
convened for their first official meeting at the Ramada Inn
Conference room in Paragould, Ak on March 30, 2005. One of the
Primary.....
New Arkansas Chapter on the Horizon
The formation of a
second chapter of the Arkansas Police Benevolent Association
is now taking place. A steering committee to act as the
chapter’s temporary leadership body has been established for
the State Line Chapter. The chapter will serve PBA
members.....
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